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Snapshot Tutorial
. To select the snapshot image size
1. In the REC mode, press [SET].
2. Use [8] and [2] to select the second Control Panel option from the top
(Snapshot Image Size).
3. Use [4] and [6] to select an image size and then press [SET].
• The initial factory default image size setting is “16M”.
• Selecting “3:2” records images with an aspect ratio of 3:2, which matches the
standard aspect ratio of print paper.
• The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Television”. An HDTV screen has an
aspect ratio of 16:9, which makes them wider than the usual 4:3 aspect ratio of
television screens of the past. Your camera can record images that are compatible
with the aspect ratio an HDTV screen.
• You should regard the print paper sizes suggested here as guidelines only (200 dpi
print resolution).
Image Size
(Pixels)
REC Screen
Icon Display
Suggested
Print Size and
Application
Description
16M
(4608
x
3456)
Poster Print
Good detail for better clarity even for
images cropped (page 74) from the
original
3:2
(4608
x
3072)
Poster Print
16:9
(4608
x
2592)
HDTV
10M
(3648
x
2736)
A3 Print
Good detail
5M
(2560
x
1920)
A4 Print
3M
(2048
x
1536)
3.5" ×5" Print
Best when preserving memory
capacity is relatively more important
than image quality.
VGA
(640
x
480)
E Mail
Image files are smaller, which is
better when attaching images to e-
mail. However, images are relatively
coarser.